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Where to watch Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone(2001)

Name: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2001-11-16
Duration: 152 min
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Tom Felton

Movie · 2001 · 2h 32m · Adventure, Fantasy

In the United States, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is available to stream on HBO Max and Peacock. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone plot summary

Let the magic begin.

Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths—and about the villain who's to blame.

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Release date: November 16, 2001
Runtime: 2h 32m
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Country: United Kingdom, United States
TMDB rating: 7.9 / 10 · 30,377 votes

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Cast

Daniel RadcliffeHarry Potter
Rupert GrintRon Weasley
Emma WatsonHermione Granger
Richard HarrisAlbus Dumbledore
Tom FeltonDraco Malfoy
Alan RickmanSeverus Snape
Robbie ColtraneHagrid
Maggie SmithProfessor McGonagall
Richard GriffithsUncle Vernon Dursley
Ian HartProfessor Quirrell / Voldemort (voice)

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In the United States, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is available to stream on HBO Max and Peacock. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.